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PETUNIAS 
PETUNIAS 
Double Giants of California 
Macdonald’s Exquisite Mixed. An im- 
proved Shepherd Strain of Double Pe- 
tunia. Immense blooms are typical of this 
improved double strain, each being so ruf- 
fled and fringed that the petals have to be 
parted for proper pollination and seed pro- 
duction. Magnificent color range and high 
doubles percentage. Pkt. 50c., 1/64 oz. 
$5.00. 
Giant Ruffled 
(Hybrida Grandiflora Superbissima) 
The flowers, with their large, wide-open 
throats, are deeply ruffled, artistically veined, 
and, when well grown, often measure 5 to 7 
inches across. Flowering plants can be had in 
four months from the time of sowing the seed. 
Plants bloom until frost. 
Fluffy Ruffles. A marvelous blend of Giant 
Ruffled Petunias in many beautiful colors, 
with wide-open throats, many of which are 
feathered or veined with contrasting deli- 
cate or deep, rich hues. Pkt. 15c., 1/32 oz. 
$1.50. , 
Giants of California 
Giant-flowered Ruffled Varieties. Vigor- 
ous growers of semi-trailing habit, with 
flowers which often measure 4 in. across. 
Many light shades, mostly with blotches 
and pencil-markings of a different color in 
the throat. A superb strain. Pkt. 25c., 
1/32 oz. $3.00. 
New Dwarf California Giants (Ramona 
Strain). A fine, new, dwarf, compact strain 
of the well-known California Giants. Ex- 
cellent for pots. Pkt. 25c., 1/32 oz. $2.75, 
1/16 oz. $5.00. 

Bedding Petunias 
(Petunia Hybrids) 
Plants are extremely free blooming, pro- 
ducing a wealth of flowers even under the 
most trying conditions of weather and soil. 
Ideal for large beds, borders and porch boxes. 
Grow 1% to 2 feet tall. 
SINGLE FRINGED 
Burgundy. Single plain edged (New). Red 
with white throat, strong grower. Pkt. 25c, 
Dainty Lady. A new yellow single fringed 
Petunia. Pkt. 25c., 1/32 oz: 75c. 
Elk’s Purple. Lovely deep violet-purple 
blooms forming a 5-pointed star with their 
large, smooth-edged lobes. Remarkably 
rich and even tone. Pkt. 25c., 1/128 oz. 
75c., 1/64 oz. $1.25. 
Flaming Velvet. Rich velvety blood-red. 
Pkt..35c., 14 oz. $1.25. 
Gen. Dodds. Vivid dark crimson flowers of a 
soft, velvety texture. Pretty. Pkt. 15c., 
4 oz. $1.00. 
Hollywood Star. Star-shaped flowers of a 
beautiful rose-pink ~ color. Pkt 2ac%, 
¥ oz. $1.25. 
Howard’s Star Improved. Deep crimson- 
maroon starred blush-whkite. Pkt. 25c., 
1/16 oz. 45c., 4% oz. $1.25. 
Radiance. Rich cerise-rose with enough 
underlying salmon to intensify its bril- 
liance; all in lovely contrast to the brown 
veined golden yellow throat. Pkt. 25c., 
1/16 oz. 60c.,'44 oz. $1.00. 
Snowstorm. Pure, clear, snow-white flow- 
ers are borne most lavishly. 
lg oz. 45c., 14 oz. 75c. 
All Colors Mixed. A choice assortment of 
bedding spreading varieties in a wide and 
varied range of colors; makes a showy, 
bright display in beds ‘and borders. Pkt. 
10c., % oz. 40c., 14 oz. 70c. 
Dwarf Petunias 
(Hybrida Nana Compacta) 
The dwarf, compact Petunias are very free 
flowering, the round, mound-like plants being 
covered with blooms from early Summer until 
frost. Ideal for edgings to taller plants, beds, 
borders and pot culture. 1 foot tall. 
Celestial Rose. Deep rose; compact; excel- 
lent for bedding. Pkt. 25c., 4% oz. $1.25. 
Pte oCr 
Lady Bird (Bronze Medal, 1939, A.A.S.) 
Large blooms of a remarkable shade of 
bright velvety scarlet; dark throat. Very 
free flowering. Pkt. 25c., 1/16 oz. 75c. 
Martha Washington (Ruffled nana com- 
pacta) (New). The color is quite remark- 
able: The frilled portion of the flower is a 
beautiful blush-pink and the center portion 
is strongly veined a rich wine-red deepen- 
ing in the throat, to dark violet. It is very 
suitable for borders, bedding, pots, or win- 
dow-boxes. Pkt. 15c., 1/82 oz. $1.00. 
Rosy Morn. Medium-sized flowers of clear 
rose-pink with white throat. Pkt. 1l5c., 
YZ oz. 50c., 14 oz. $1.25. 
Rose of Heaven. Exquisite rose with a rath- 
er inconspicuous light throat. Very bright 
and showy. A lovely color, always ad- 
mired. Pkt. 10c., % oz. 50c., 44 oz. $1.25. 
Salmon Supreme. Rich color, salmon when 
first opening, changing to a glistening soft 
salmon-pink. The loveliest color imagin- 
able. Winner of All-America Award of 
Merit. Pkt. 25c., 1/128 oz. 60c., 1/64 oz. 
$1.00. 
Height 12 in., good sized, 
Pikte2oce 
Snow Queen. 
white flowers on bushy plants. 
1/16 oz. $1.25. 
Snowstorm Improved. The finest pure 
white bedding Petunia. Dwarf, compact 
and very free flowering. Pkt. 25c., 1/16 oz. 
$2.00. 

PETUNIA, FIRE CHIEF 
All-America 
Sweepstakes Winner for 1950—See 
First Page Cover 
Brilliant color. The reddest Petunia 
you've seen! Dwarf habit: Free bloom- 
ing. Hybrida Nana Compacta type. 
Record Maker: All-time point winner 
since the All-Americas were founded, 
and overwhelming choice of 20 judges. 
Fire Chief is the only winner-for 1950. 
A grand Petunia. . 
Pkt. 25c., 1/32 oz. $1.50 

Balcony Petunias 
A splendid large and free flowering type 
for window boxes, vases, hanging baskets, 
etc. The flowers measure 3 inches in diame- 
ter. Also fine for beds and borders. 
Balcony Blue. A very fine, rich blue. 
Pete SCel/ 1 Ghozecoc 
Balcony Crimson. A glowing color. Pkt. 
15c., 1/16 oz. 75c. 
Balcony Rose. Always greatly admired. 
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Balcony White. Excellent pure white 
blooms. Pkt. 15c., 1/16 oz. 75c. 
Balcony Mixed Colors. Highly recom- 
mended for a colorful effect. Pkt. 10c., 
-1/16 oz. 50c. ; 
Black Prince. Deepest maroon. Pkt. 20c.,: 
1/16 oz. 75c. 
Cornflower Blue (Blue Wonder). Magni- 
ficent Cornflower blue blooms. Pkt. 15c., 
1/32° 0z. oc: 
